A PAIR OF ITALIAN BRONZE MODELS OF REARING HORSES
A PAIR OF ITALIAN BRONZE MODELS OF REARING HORSES

IN THE MANNER OF FRANCESO FANELLI, 17TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF ITALIAN BRONZE MODELS OF REARING HORSES
IN THE MANNER OF FRANCESO FANELLI, 17TH CENTURY
Set on later ormolu shaped bases with punched panels of decoration
6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) high; 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) long; 2¾ in. (7cm.) deep (2)

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Lot Essay

Franceso Fanelli produced several small bronzes of rearing horses that display similarites to a preparatory drawing for the monument to Franceso Sforza drafted by leonardo da Vinci in 1485 now in the Royal library at Windsor castle.

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